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Senior Financial Accountant

Average Senior Financial Accountant with Financial Reporting Skills Salary in Washington, District of Columbia

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$81,389
/ year

Avg. Base Salary (USD)
25%
$76k
MEDIAN
$81k
75%
$88k

The average salary for a Senior Financial Accountant is $81,389 in 2025

Base Salary
$76k - $88k
Bonus
$0 - $4k
Total Pay
$79k - $91k
(last updated Aug 09 2017)
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What Do Senior Financial Accountants Do?

Senior Financial Accountant Tasks
  • Maintain account journals, reconcile accounts and update reports.
  • Design process improvements, test them, and implement them.
  • Advise teams and management about current and forecasted states.
  • Analyze data, create invoices and statements, and identify problems.
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Common Health Benefits for a Senior Financial Accountant

Medical
80%
Dental
100%
Vision
80%

Gender Breakdown for Senior Financial Accountants

Female
50.0%
Male
50.0%
This data is based on 2 survey responses. Learn more about the gender pay gap.
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FAQs About Senior Financial Accountants

What is the highest pay for Senior Financial Accountants in Washington?

Our data indicates that the highest pay for a Senior Financial Accountant in Washington is $NaN / year

What is the lowest pay for Senior Financial Accountants in Washington?

Our data indicates that the lowest pay for a Senior Financial Accountant in Washington is $NaN / year

How can Senior Financial Accountants increase their salary?

Increasing your pay as a Senior Financial Accountant is possible in different ways. Change of employer: Consider a career move to a new employer that is willing to pay higher for your skills. Level of Education: Gaining advanced degrees may allow this role to increase their income potential and qualify for promotions. Managing Experience: If you are a Senior Financial Accountant that oversees more junior Senior Financial Accountants, this experience can increase the likelihood to earn more.

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